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Show Lamar the Money: TED GREEN
I'm no Alan Greenspan when it comes to finance, but let's start with a very basic premise, no advanced degree required:
The Lakers and the luxury tax seem about as comfortable together in the same sentence as Barack Obama and Sarah Palin.
I bring it...Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Ron Artest, Boston Celtics, Jerry Buss, Shaquille O'Neal
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Paul Krugman: In Britain, the left is getting pounded over the financial crisis
The New York TimesWhat would have happened if hanging chads and the Supreme Court hadn't denied Al Gore the White House in 2000? Many things would clearly have been different over the next eight years. But one thing would probably have been the same: There would have been...Tags: Democratic Party, London (England), United Kingdom, The White House, Labor Legislation
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Panel to consider immigrants' effect on economy
Tribune reporterWith the national unemployment rate at a 25-year high, an almost unavoidable set of questions has become a focus of both sides in the nation's Immigration debate as the Obama administration plans to convene a bipartisan summit on the issue this month....Tags: Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Economy, United States, Think Tanks, Illegal Immigrants
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Will chickens be coming home to roost in financial crisis?
The evidence mounts that the current economic troubles were set in motion because of systemic fraud. I keep thinking about Bernard L. Madoff's comment when F.B.I. agents were about to arrest him. Asked if he could explain what he had done in his Ponzi...Tags: Financial Markets, United States, Timothy Geithner, Political Campaigns, National Government
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Greenspan to testify at Schumer's immigration hearing
tom.brune@newsday.comWASHINGTON - In his debut as the Senate's point man on immigration, Sen. Charles Schumer announced Wednesday that his first hearing next week on "comprehensive immigration reform" will feature former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan to talk about its...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Edward M. Kennedy, Government, Barack Obama, Migration
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The Dark Side Of Universal Care? Rationing
Unified theory of Obamaism, final installment: In the service of his ultimate mission — the leveling of social inequalities — President Barack Obama offers a tripartite social democratic agenda: nationalized health care, federalized education...Tags: Democratic Party, Private Health Care, Retirement, Medical Services, Wages and Pensions
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Greenspan: Immigration reform will help economy
tom.brune@newsday.comWASHINGTON - Congress should enact "badly needed" immigration reforms to bring in both unskilled and skilled foreign workers if it wants to maintain the nation's economic vitality, former Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan said Thursday. Greenspan...Tags: Jon Kyl, Laws, Illegal Immigrants, Federal Reserve, Employees
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Sarah Palin's memoir: 'Long, strange...'
The Swampby Mark Silva Reading her face, like a cover, one might think Sarah Palin is a little young to have enough material for "a memoir.'' But, with the signing of a book deal, the Alaska governor and onetime candidate for......Tags: Bill Clinton, Election Day, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Government
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A new low for corporate greed
Super Bowl Sunday fun: Try saying these words out loud, in the incredulous voice of former NFL coach Jim Mora in that Coors beer commercial: "Bonuses? Don't talk about - bonuses? You kidding me? Bonuses?" Yes, coach, I'm afraid it's true: Something...Tags: NFL, United States, CEO Pay, National Government, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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An outsider splurges his way through L.A.
Chris Ayres' "Death by Leisure" is a memoir of financial foolishness.
It is also, sadly, an obituary for our late, great city of Los Angeles.
Felled by the burst of a real estate bubble, a victim of mass greed and self-delusion, it is mourned, alas,...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), NBC, Diseases, Walt Disney, Daniel Defoe
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BAILOUT STRATEGY: Nationalizing the banks
The Obama administration plans to pump more money into troubled banks, even though the billions spent so far have seemed to do little. Some experts, including former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan and Democratic and Republican members of Congress, have...Tags: European Union, Employees, Bank of Ireland, United States, Corporations
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Geithner remains unruffled
WASHINGTON - In any other year, Timothy Geithner already would have spent a week at tennis camp in Florida, sharpening his skills and kicking back with a group of friends that includes the mentor who helped put him on the fast track to the top of the...Tags: Federal Reserve, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Barack Obama, Timothy Geithner, American International Group
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